UX Writer
Lincolnshire, IL
Contract - Remote / Full time
smartdept. is searching for a UX Writer for a financial client located in the greater Chicago area. The ideal candidate will come with 5+ years of experience. This is a full-time, remote, 6-month contract opportunity with the potential to extend or convert. Compensation for this position is expected to be $50-$62/hour depending on experience level and fit.
What You’ll Do:
- Partner with designers to concept, develop and refine digital experiences (website and app) that deliver on design brief and business objectives.
- Writes copy for digital experiences.
- Partners with designers, business and legal to incorporate changes into designs.
- Monitors the competitive landscape to understand customer expectations and to spot opportunities for innovation.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communication, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in UX writing, technical writing, or a similar role.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your writing skills and examples of user-centered content.
- Excellent communication skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with UX design principles and methodologies.
- Proficiency in using design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) is a plus.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.